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Special Weathervane Ticket Offer – Today Only!

Today Only!  Respond by 3 p.m. to receive two FREE tickets to the Weathervane Theater Alumni Event on Wednesday, May 12

Italian American Reconciliation: A Comic Folktale by John Patrick Shanley
Why would a man attempt to win back the woman who shot his dog? Hugh Maximillian Bonfigliano could tell you why — and in so doing, you might just learn something wise and wonderful! From the Oscar-, Pulitzer- and Tony-winning writer of Doubt and Moonstruck, this heartwarming and comical play shows the lengths to which a man will go to prove his capacity to love and be loved.

6:30 p.m. – Wine and Cheese Reception; 7:30 p.m. – Performance
All seating is General Admission; performance is for ages 13 and older

 To receive your two FREE tickets, respond to Diana Vickers at diana@uakron.edu by 3 p.m. today!

David D. Dowd Sr. Memorial Award

ATTENTION:  UPPER DIVISION LAW STUDENTS

The School of Law is accepting applications for the David D. Dowd Sr. Memorial Award named in tribute to a distinguished attorney who dedicated his entire life to public service.  The award was created in 2007 by his son, Senior District Court Judge David D. Dowd, Jr. on the occasion of the recognition of his 25 years of service in the federal judiciary.   

The purpose of the Dowd Award is to promote a commitment to public service for all lawyers.  Awards are directed to Akron Law students considering public careers while in school and interested in seeking professionals careers in public service following graduation. 

 To be eligible, you must have:

  1. Completed your second year by the Spring of 2010
  2. Show a commitment to public service to date
  3. Be capable of working the summer of 2010 for at least ten weeks in a public placement
  4. Be committed to working in a public setting upon graduation Continue reading “David D. Dowd Sr. Memorial Award”